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Medicines argipressinQuestion & answer

argipressin · Medicine question

What are signs of water intoxication?

iatroX medicinesPublished 18 August 2026Reviewed 18 August 2026

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Answer

Early signs include headache, unusual drowsiness and listlessness. Severe cases can cause seizures or coma.

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Argipressin 20 IU/ml Solution for Injectionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 11

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